US President Trump: Not thinking about extending the ceasefire

US President Donald Trump said in an ABC News interview on Wednesday that he isn't thinking about extending the ceasefire, adding that he doesn't think it will be necessary.

"I think you’re going to be watching an amazing two days ahead. I really do," Trump noted.

Apr 15, 2026

NZD/USD consolidates around 0.5900; close to one-month high amid peace talks optimism

The NZD/USD pair struggles to capitalize on its strong move up witnessed over the past two days and oscillates in a narrow band near the 0.5900 mark during the Asian session on Wednesday.

US Dollar Index treads water above 98.00 despite growing market optimism

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is halting its seven-day losing streak and trading around 98.20 during the Asian hours on Wednesday.